The Green Party aims to create a just, equitable and
sustainable society.
The Stafford and Stone Green Party is an independent branch of the Green Party representing the constituencies of Stafford & Stone. Working closely with the North Staffordshire Green Party and other ‘green’ groups to promote environmental responsibility, social justice and sustainable economics.
Come along to our monthly meetings which are friendly and informative including a different discussion topic every month.
Our meetings are currently held at the County Staff Club, Eastgate Street, Stafford.
2nd Wednesday of the Month: Discussion Meeting.7.45pm
Last Wednesday of the Month: Organising Meeting. 7.45pm
Read the 'Think Again' Leaflet (PDF) OR Visit the 'Think Again Vote Green' Website
Click Images below to find out about our key local policies
Headlines:
Copenhagen Live: View coverage from Copenhagen
NO to Stafford Western By-Pass/Access Road
Stafford and Green Party opposes yet more road building and calls for the monies to be spent on improved public transport.
All of the proposed routes will have a negative impact on local residents and the local nature reserve 'Doxey Marshes'. It will impact the countryside around 'The Castle' area and potentially open the area up for yet more houses. (More)
"20's
Plenty" say Stafford Greens
To coincide with National Road Safety Week, which started on Monday 23rd November, the Green Party in Stafford is calling for reductions in speed limits. Responding to reports that the government will be reducing speed limits in residential areas and around schools, Stafford and Stone Green Party has called for the measures to go even further. (See Press Release for full story)
2nd Birthday Party and AGM
Stafford and Green Party was in high spirits as it celebrated its 2nd Birthday at its AGM
This is been an exciting 2nd year for Stafford and Stone Green Party. A year in which we have witnessed our best and most exciting election results ever!
The party is now looking forward to contesting the General Election and the implementation of a Target To Win strategy.
Prospective Candidates Announced for General Elections 2010!
For the first time, the Green Party has prospective
candidates for Stafford and Stone constituencies for the General
Election. This exciting move has bas come as a result on the
parties strong showing in the local elections last year.
Press Release: Green Party General Election Candidates
Pictured: Damon Hoppe (Stone) and Mike Shone (Stafford)
Green
Film Nights Launched
Film and Discussion night on Green thinking and politics has been launched.
The ‘Green Film Nights’ has been another successful initiative, similar to the 'Green Reading Group', giving people the chance to educate them selves in green thinking and political ideas. Films viewed so far include Ken Loach's “Land and Freedom” and "What the Bleep?!"
Staffs County Council Elections 2009 Results!
The Results are now in and we are pleased to report for the following:
Highest poll results: 23% Bevan Craddock Penkridge (S. Staffs)
Our Average vote across Staffordshire was 10%
Local Green Party County Council Candidate, Mike Shone, On BBC
TV’s Politics Show
Mike Shone reinforced the Green Party’s commitment to tackling local government spending waste when he featured on the Midlands slot of BBC TV’s "Politics Show"
